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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Katy Police Department Canine Program took part |
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in the National Narcotic Detector Dog Association Training |
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Conference and Competition in Fayetteville, Arkansas, April 16 to |
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April 20, 2007; and |
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WHEREAS, Competing against more than 200 teams from across |
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the country, Officer Jerod Stewart and his canine, Goldy, brought |
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home the First Place Law Enforcement Division Award and the Bark, |
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Bandit, Trooper Award, which is presented to the competition's top |
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dog over the age of five; moreover, Officer Stewart and Goldy teamed |
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with Officer Jason Weathers and his canine, Mojo, to win the Best |
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Team in Competition Award; and |
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WHEREAS, Other members of the department's canine program are |
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Sergeant Robert Martin and his canine, Rudy, and Officer Tim Rucker |
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and his canine, Echo; and |
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WHEREAS, These dedicated law enforcement officers and their |
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canine counterparts have brought pride and recognition to the Katy |
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Police Department and the State of Texas with their success at the |
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2007 National Narcotic Detector Dog Association Training |
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Conference and Competition, and it is a pleasure to congratulate |
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them on their achievements and honor them for their efforts in the |
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field; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate the members of the Katy Police |
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Department Canine Program on their success at the 2007 National |
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Narcotic Detector Dog Association Training Conference and |
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Competition and recognize these fine officers and their canines for |
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their hard work; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the Katy Police Department Canine Program as an |
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expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. |